4.9.19. HOWTO Setup SSH Authorized Keys

This section provides guidance on managing SSH keys within the SIMP environment.

4.9.19.1. LDAP Enabled

When enabled, ssh keys are both stored and retrieved directly from LDAP.

See Also: Managing Users with LDAP

4.9.19.2. Without LDAP

If not using LDAP, or in addition to LDAP, SSH authorized keys can be placed in /etc/ssh/local_keys/<USERNAME>. This location can be changed by setting the ssh::server::conf::authorizedkeysfile parameter in Hiera or your ENC.

See Also: Managing Local/Service Users